Jun 7, 2024

Teresa Hill, nee Johnson, 55, of Roselle, IL passed away on Friday June 7th 2024. She is survived by her loving husband Alister, and her sisters Victoria (Jonathan), Suzanne, and Michelle, and her brother Steven (Shameka). She was preceded in death by her parents Douglas and Mary, nee Lahman. She dedicated her life to the blessing of others, and has...

Jun 6, 2024

Ermalinda “Linda” Anna Fiereck died peacefully June 6, 2024, in Bartlett, IL at the age of 93. Linda was born October 30, 1930, in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Joseph and Anna (Notch) Fiereck. Linda was stricken with polio as a child but did not let its lasting effects prevent her from achieving her goals. She received her bachelor’s degree from...

Jun 5, 2024

John D. Sasso, 88, of Bartlett, formerly of Harwood Heights, died Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Born July 17, 1935, in Chicago. John had many talents and enthusiasms including gardening, cooking, making stained glass, drawing, painting, acting, singing, and most recently quilting. However, his biggest passion was always his family. Beloved husband of 62 years to Nancy (nee Kosina); loving Dad...

Jun 3, 2024

Peter Carl Ingraffia, 82, of Hoffman Estates, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024. A Navy Veteran and dog lover, Peter was an avid Chicago White Sox fan whom enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. Beloved husband of the late Gwen (nee Broyles); loving father of Anthony (Tina) Ingraffia and Michael (Chelsea) Nash; proud grandfather of Danielle and Brenna Ingraffia...

Jun 3, 2024

Sharon J. Petrus, age 84, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024, at White Oaks Memory Care in South Elgin, IL.  Sharon was born in West Allis, WI, the daughter of Darwin and Mildred (Brower) Koch. Sharon was a graduate of West Allis Central High School, Class of 1957. She married her high school sweetheart, Larry Petrus, and they recently...

Jun 2, 2024

Henryk Ruzyc, 79, of Des Plaines, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2024 with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Bielski); loving father of Zofia (Brian O'Malley) Ruzyc; proud grandfather of Johnny and Anna; dear brother of the late Wieslaw (Danuta) Ruzyc; fond uncle of Lydia (Waldemar) Brzank and Marzena (Robert) Jaworski.   He is further...

Jun 1, 2024

Gordon “Gordy” G. Boyer, 68, of Carol Stream, died Saturday, June 1, 2024. Born June 3, 1955 in Sioux City, Iowa. A manager at Thortons in Roselle for many years. Gordon loved sports and he could light up the room with his great sense of humor. He will be missed by many. Beloved father of Tim; cherished grandfather...

Jun 1, 2024

Jon F. Peterson, 86, a resident of Bartlett Illinois for 27 years, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024.  He was an honorably discharged army veteran and proud to serve his country.  Born April 11, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, to Arthur and Ruth (nee Lindblom) Peterson.  Jon lived in a few different places but ultimately found his way to Chicago...

May 30, 2024

Maria Karas, 99, of Itasca, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born in Wielopole Skrzynskie, Poland on March 22, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Franciszek and the late Franciszka (nee Kiebala) Slusarczyk. She was the loving wife of the late Stanley Karas whom she met in a German work camp...

May 30, 2024

Marc William Doty, 50, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. Marc was an avid outdoorsman and hunter who enjoyed going to the shooting range. He also loved camping, rock climbing, and photography. Son of the late Alan Gordon (the late Terry) Doty; brother of the late Alan James Doty; uncle of Theodore "Teddy" Doty. Cremation was private at...

May 30, 2024

Alan Gordon Doty, 77, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. A Navy Veteran, Alan was an Eagle Scout, Scout leader, and Freemason who was also an avid collector. Husband of the late Terry; father of the late Alan James Doty and the late Marc William Doty; grandfather of Theodore "Teddy" Doty. Cremation was private at Countryside Crematory. Memorial...

May 30, 2024

Elizabeth R. Lim, 66, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on May 30, 2024. Beth is the beloved wife of Pedro Lim for 28 years; loving mother of Daniel, Tyler and Alfred; cherished daughter of Alfredo and Leocadia Reboroso; dear sister of Jay and Dan Reboroso. Beth always put her family and friends before her own. She made sure everyone was...

May 30, 2024

Alan James Doty, 53, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. Alan enjoyed playing bass guitar and was a known computer aficionado. Son of the late Alan Gordon (the late Terry) Doty; father of Theodore "Teddy" Doty; brother of the late Marc William Doty. Cremation was private at Countryside Crematory. Memorial visitation Saturday, December 28 from 10:00am until time...

May 30, 2024

Maria E. Hubbell, 77, of Bartlett and formerly of Florida, passed on Thursday, May 30, 2024.  Born August 24, 1946 in Chicago to Antonio and Adelina Calero. Maria enjoyed photography and art in many forms.  She also enjoyed making her own stained glass art, painting, making jewelry and crocheting which she recently did for her granddaughters.  She also enjoyed sailing...

May 29, 2024

Bonnie L. Gertz, 81, of Streamwood, IL passed away on May 29, 2024 with her two sons at her side after battling a health issue. Bonnie was born on May 22, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to Charles and Grace Denniston. The Denniston family relocated to Illinois where Bonnie met her beloved late husband Richard. Bonnie and Rich made a...

May 29, 2024

Ashutosh V. Riswadkar, 76, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on May 29, 2024.  He is the beloved husband for 49 years to Alka; loving father of Amol (Mona) Riswadkar and Amit (Anisha) Riswadkar; cherished grandfather of Arjun and Anand and grand-dog-father to Ginger and Wally.

He came to the US for his Master’s...

May 29, 2024

Dalton Horace Simmons, 91, of Elgin, IL passed away on May 29, 2024. Dalton worked construction all of his life and well into his 80s. He worked part-time in the 60s at Sante Fe Speedway and worked as maintenance at Martha Washington Hospital. He loved to play horse shoes, winning several trophies. He is preceded in death by his beloved...

May 27, 2024

Pasquale D. Venuso, 92, of Streamwood, IL passed away May 27, 2024.  Pasquale, known by his friends as Pat or Buddy, was born on August 9, 1931 to his parents Pasquale and Catherine in Chicago, IL. Buddy is the beloved father of  the late Patricia Venuso, Deborah Mestas and Michelle (Tom) Nagel; loving grandfather of the late Richard Mestas, Daniel...

May 25, 2024

Joan Ellen Zarky was born on June 22, 1958, and died on May 25, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Harold and Marilyn Zarky. She leaves behind countless friends and family members who miss her terribly. Those are the dry facts. But there was nothing “dry” about Joan except perhaps her humor. Death tried to take...

May 24, 2024

William C. Widinski, 76, of Streamwood, IL passed away on May 24, 2024. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 1-3pm at Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd. Streamwood, IL. A private inurnment will take place at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. Bill's family would like those attending his celebration to...